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West London · 21:14Bank of England raises interest rates to 4% and warns inflation could near 5%This is the first rate rise since August 2023. The Bank says higher energy prices since the conflict in the Middle East will push up the cost of…
Southall · 12:21Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas 2026: how Southall, Wembley and West London will celebrateBoth festivals fall on Sunday 8 November this year. Gurdwaras and mandirs from Southall to Neasden are expected to be busy all day, and fireworks…
Whitton · 4 Nov 2026Driver who crashed into Jolly's in Whitton while fleeing police avoids jailThe driver hit the side of the Hounslow Road restaurant and flattened a crossing beacon in the early hours of 2 January. He has been given a…
Acton · 4 Nov 2026Platform packed end to end at Acton Town station during Wednesday rush hourCommuters filled the whole length of a platform at the west London station on Wednesday morning. The cause has not been confirmed.
Hounslow · 3 Nov 2026Crash closes London Road in Hounslow as police cordon off crossingThe A315 was shut in both directions on Monday evening, and eight bus routes were affected. Police have not yet said whether anyone was hurt.
Hayes · 2 Nov 2026Teenagers kick over family's life-size Frankenstein Halloween display in Hayes ParkDoorbell camera footage shows a group of teenagers knocking down and stamping on an animatronic figure that had been a hit with local families on…
Norwood Green · 2 Nov 2026Passengers leave 120 bus after collision with car in Norwood GreenThe front of a grey car was badly crumpled in the crash near Norwood Green Park in Southall on Sunday afternoon. A second car also appears to have…
London · 2 Nov 2026London bus and tram fares rise to £1.85 as three-year freeze endsThe single pay-as-you-go bus fare has gone up by 10p, and the daily cap is now £5.55. It is the first increase since March 2023, and Tube and rail…
Hounslow · 1 Nov 2026Firework fired from moving car near Hounslow High Street as Halloween night endedFootage shows a firework sending sparks sideways from a black hatchback at a junction near the town centre shops at about midnight, while people…
Hayes · 1 Nov 2026Police attend as crowd gathers outside Halloween house party in HayesDozens of young people were seen outside a house on Dallas Terrace on Saturday night with a marked police car parked in the road. Police have not…
Heathrow · 31 Oct 2026Piccadilly line shut from Heathrow and Uxbridge to Cockfosters all weekendNo Piccadilly line trains are running anywhere on Saturday 31 October or Sunday 1 November, Night Tube included, while TfL upgrades the line.…
Heathrow · 21 Oct 2026Piccadilly line shut in stages over half-term, with Heathrow and Uxbridge branches hitFrom Wednesday 28 October only the Acton Town to Heathrow section ran. The whole line then closed on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November,…
West London · 20 Oct 2026New private parking rules promise grace periods and £20 cap for honest mistakesThe Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has set out a legally backed code for private car parks across Great Britain. It comes after drivers were handed…
Hounslow · 19 Oct 2026Hounslow ranked second hardest place in England to grow up in Children's Commissioner reportA national report by the Children's Commissioner put only Middlesbrough below Hounslow and placed the borough last in London. The council has…
Hounslow · 19 Oct 2026Car left badly damaged after crash on A4 Bath Road in HounslowPolice were called to the A4 Bath Road in Hounslow late on Sunday 18 October, where footage shows a car with its front end crumpled and debris…
Heston · 19 Oct 2026Southall Lane in Heston closed by police after scooter and pickup crashPolice closed part of Southall Lane in Heston on the evening of Monday 19 October after a crash between a scooter and a pickup. People at a gym…
West London · 19 Oct 2026Bus passengers in England could face £100 fines for loud music and vapingNew government guidance explains how councils can bring in fines for antisocial behaviour on buses. In London the power sits with TfL, which has…
Hounslow · 18 Oct 2026Van reportedly crashes into front of house on Woodfield Road in HounslowPolice tape went up around a house on Woodfield Road on Sunday afternoon after a white flatbed van ended up against the front of the property.…
Hounslow · 18 Oct 2026Police tape off Wesley Avenue in Hounslow as ambulance attendsSeveral police vehicles and an ambulance were at a residential road in Hounslow on Thursday evening. Police have not said what the incident was.